Sentences with phrase «human health remain»

Months after Harvey's floodwaters swamped Houston, the extent of the environmental assault is beginning to surface, while questions about the long - term consequences for human health remain unanswered.

Yet the effects on human health remain largely unknown.

The impact of TCC on human health remains unclear, but it may act as an endocrine disruptor.

The impact of all these many - legged critters on human health remains unclear.

Whether it's also better for human health remains uncertain.

Not exact matches

The report details how climate change affects human health and can impact our future, but the question remains: What can we do about it?

Adequate health care and the right to security during sickness is guaranteed under Article 25 of the UN Universal Declaration on Human Rights, however these rights are regularly violated and, for those in our nation least able to afford it, access to affordable health care often remains out of reach.

Former Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price today walked back comments about how Republican efforts to undo Obamacare's individual mandate would increase costs for people who remain insured, saying that his remarks were reported out of context.

InvivoSciences will continue to contribute to the improvement of human health by establishing a new paradigm for discovering drugs that focus on diseases with limited treatment options such as cardiac fibrosis, scleroderma, and lupus in a time - effective manner while remaining safe and cost effective.»

Moreover, the suffering that can be inflicted through disturbance within the human body indicates the extent to which general biological health and «material» security constitute happiness, although the fact that these ends dominate the lives of most people in the contemporary world indicates how far short of its possibilities the human race remains.

De Blasio said that two other Deputy Mayors — Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Herminia Palacio and Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen — would remain on board.

Kathleen Sebelius, a former Democratic governor of Kansas who was secretary of health and human services under President Barack Obama, expressed skepticism that Mr. Moran would remain opposed to the bill.

The index is a composite indicator of health status, educational attainment (social development) coupled with per capita income (economic performance) and remains one of the most credible measures for human development across countries and regions worldwide.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.

The health and welfare functions remained together in the new Department of Health and Human Serhealth and welfare functions remained together in the new Department of Health and Human SerHealth and Human Services.

House Speaker Brendan Sharkey of Hamden said Democratic lawmakers «remain committed to reversing most of the governor's cuts to hospitals and social services, from both a human perspective as well as the need to better recognize our health - care industry as an important driver of our economy.»

Although universally recognized, this human right remains largely ignored by governments, as well as the scientific, engineering, health and human rights communities.

Besides DNA, entire mitochondria, mitochondrial proteins and mitochondrial RNA can also be found in the nucleus; but their roles in human health and disease remain relatively unexplored.

Increases of that size are of course no longer possible today, but biomedical research should remain a high priority, not only because of its benefits to human health but also because of its impact on the U.S. economy.

«Human embryonic stem cells remain the gold standard for pluripotency,» Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, said at the hearing.

The findings, published online February 8 by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, are preliminary, and more research remains to be done to determine if thirdhand smoke has definite human health implications.

«Teeth are usually really well - preserved and can tell you so much about diet and health, in addition to genetic relationships and social structure,» says Marin Pilloud of the University of Nevada, Reno, who studies the size and shape of teeth as part of her work in Çatalhöyük's human remains lab.

While some environmental leaders now cautiously support development of more nuclear reactors (which are free of fossil fuels) to help stave off climate change, others remain concerned that the risks to human health and the environment are still too high to go down that road.

Mercury accumulation in fish poses well - known health risks to humans and wildlife, but fish mercury levels are highly variable and key factors driving this variability remain unclear.

In the meantime, black roofs remain a human health risk.

Thus, more than a century after two enterprising American pharmacists set in motion their pioneering partnership, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund remains committed to the belief that fostering research by the best and brightest scientists offers the fullest promise for improving human health today and in the new millennium.

The Commission had answered that: i) the scientific knowledge need animal research, ii) animal experiment remained important for the protection of the human and animal health, and to protect the environment, iii) the commission did not intend to repeal the current directive.

Nevertheless, the perception that animal research is cruel and does not contribute to improving human health and should therefore be replaced by animal - free research remains widespread.

Mosquitoes remain among the insects most harmful to human health, spreading diseases such as malaria, dengue fever and, more recently, Zika virus.

Today, Monell remains a nexus where outstanding scientists from many disciplines work together to focus on a common objective: understanding the mechanisms and functions of taste and smell and how these senses relate to human health.

Despite this central role for mitochondria in human health and disease, much of the basic biology of these organelles remains obscure.

After all, while there are certainly companies out there making smart choices for human health and the environment, the beauty and personal - care industries — and the chemicals used in their products — remain mostly unregulated.

Therefore, regardless of the close distance between the human body and the source of heat or heaters in a sauna, the possibility of developing serious health effects remains low if existent at all.

Although the ratio of human to bacterial cells in the human body has recently been revised — the estimate is that we're about 50/50 — the fact remains that the microbes we carry with us exert a huge influence on our health, and even on our emotions.

The area of bone health benefits from soy has remained nearly as controversial as the anti-cancer area due to the large amount of mixed evidence found in human studies on soy and bone health.

It remains to be seen whether the Department of Health and Human Services or the Agriculture Department will take the committee's recommendations for coffee intake to heart and include them in the official dietary guidelines update, which is due out later this year.

The omnibus legislation encompassed five remaining spending bills President Clinton had not signed into law, including the appropriations bill for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA), in its initial review of the House Appropriations Subcommittee's Labor, Health & Human Services bill, views it as a good starting point, while acknowledging that work remains.

Alexandria, Va. (June 16, 2015) The National School Boards Association (NSBA), in its initial review of the House Appropriations Subcommittee's Labor, Health & Human Services bill, views it as a good starting point, while acknowledging that work remains.

The approximately $ 8 billion in Head Start funds would remain in the Department of Health and Human Services for services to children from birth through age 3.

DOT also remains committed to bringing government decisionmaking closer to communities and people affected by these decisions, and ensuring opportunities for greater public participation in providing input into these decisions relating to human health and the environment.

In March 1989, I came to work at the New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS), and I have remained with the Department for 28 years.

Whereas humans are supposed to eat several servings of fruit every day to maintain some degree of health, rabbits actually do not require any amount of the sweet stuff to remain in peak condition.

While picked up here and there by the U.S. media, the story of shaping purebred dogs to fit arbitrary human standards of beauty — despite the health ramifications — remains best told by the BBC documentary.

Similar to a glossy head of hair indicates health for us human beings, a glossy coat of fur on a pet dog implies your pet remains in health.

He was born in the Philippines and he moved to Canada where he graduated with a Bachelor of Sciences majoring in Animal Health at the University of Alberta and aims to learn more about animal behaviour and how the human - animal bond forms and remains strong.

Rabies remains a global health threat with tens of thousands of human deaths every year, mostly in Asia and Africa.

There remain many unanswered questions concerning the fact that cats often suffer from poor dental health but one very obvious answer lies in the fact that humans feed cats a diet that does not even come close to what they would eat in their natural state.

But our cats also rely heavily on the help of their human counterparts to remain healthy, as there are a number of common cat health issues that can strike at the most inopportune moments.

Considering that 60 % of a pet's health problems are caused by us, humans, it is up to us to ensure we feed them foods made from high quality ingredients and remain careful in not overfeeding them.